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Wanneer: 29/01/2022 - 12:04

Info arrestee support/legal team Radical Riders
Demo at Thuisbezorgd HUB at 15:00 in Amsterdam

- The legal team phone will be turned on from Saturday 13:00.
- Legal team can be reached on +316 3022 7012.
- Lawyer is Willem Jebbink
- Are you an adult? Then please only ask for your lawyer after being detained (this happens after 6-9 hours).
- You have the right to your medication.
- You have the right to stay anonymous.
- You have the right to vegan/vegetarian/halal/kosjer food.
- You have the right to a translator/interpreter.
- "No comment." You have the right to remain silent. (So you don't incriminate yourself or others.)

Legal team will be available to support people arrested during the demonstration and to record possible police brutality, should these things occur.

If you are arrested and want to talk to your lawyer, ask for Willem Jebbink. The lawyer is capable of assisting on the phone and at the police station or detention centre. They are also only capable to assist with crime in which pre trial dettention can be used. the police will in that case tell you that you have a right to a free lawyer.
Remember: interrogation by the police is only used to gather evidence against you and/or fellow activists. You are not required to make a statement. Use that right! Only ask for our laywer, besides that: you should remain silent. An interrogation is not the place to have a discussion or to prove a point.

Legal team will be available the coming days on +316 3022 7012
(Preference for communication over signal https://signal.org)

Do you see someone getting arrested?
- Call legal team and describe the location where the arrest is and describe the looks of the arrestee.
- Don't mention any names.
- Watch out with what you say when you call or text legal team. Don't share any incriminating details over the phone.
- If you're arrested yourself, please let us know when you are let go. Also let us know if you get a criminal order or a court summon (and for which charges).
- Don't sign a criminal order (strafbeschikking) and don't sign to get your personal items back.

Good luck this Saturday with the Radical Riders demonstration! United we are strong, solidarity forever!